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Lester Piggott on Sir Ivor after winning the Derby led by Princess Caroline Cecile
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Lester Piggott on Sir Ivor after winning the Derby led by Princess Caroline Cecile
Lester Piggott on Sir Ivor after winning the Derby led by Princess Caroline Cecile Alexandrine Jeanne Murat, wife of owner Raymond R. Guest, businessman and United States Ambassador to Ireland, Epsom, Wednesday 29th May 1968
Ley & Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
WA*456465
Media ID 21532629
© Mirrorpix
Course Derby Epsom Horse Racing Horseracing Jockey Racehorses The Derby Trainers Winners 1968
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In this iconic photograph captured by Ley & Greenwell, we witness a moment of triumph and elegance in the world of horse racing. The image showcases Lester Piggott astride the magnificent Sir Ivor, moments after their victorious win at the Derby on Wednesday, 29th May 1968. Piggott's face is beaming with pride as he sits tall in his jockey attire, embodying the epitome of skill and determination. His partnership with Sir Ivor has proven to be unstoppable on this historic day at Epsom racecourse. The duo's seamless coordination and unwavering focus have propelled them to claim victory against fierce competition. Leading them through this jubilant scene is none other than Princess Caroline Cecile Alexandrine Jeanne Murat herself. As wife to Raymond R. Guest, esteemed businessman and United States Ambassador to Ireland, she exudes grace while guiding these champions towards celebration. The atmosphere surrounding this print is filled with excitement and admiration for both horse and rider alike. It serves as a timeless reminder of the power that sport holds over our hearts - uniting us all in shared joy and awe-inspiring achievements. This snapshot from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to a golden era in horseracing history - an era where legends were born on tracks like Epsom Downs. Let it serve as a testament to the dedication, talent, and sheer beauty found within this exhilarating sport that captivates millions around the globe.
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